A U.S. M 1913 CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER
The last pattern saber to be issued to American cavalrymen, designed by Lt. (later general) George S. Patton Jr. Characteristic black rubber grips, large, pressed steel guard and straight, double-edged blade with central fuller struck SA1914 with a bursting bomb between and 1914. In its nickeled steel officer’s scabbard. Dated 1914. Worn, nickel peeling. Overall length 110cm. Condition III
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The last pattern saber to be issued to American cavalrymen, designed by Lt. (later general) George S. Patton Jr. Characteristic black rubber grips, large, pressed steel guard and straight, double-edged blade with central fuller struck SA1914 with a bursting bomb between and 1914. In its nickeled steel officer’s scabbard. Dated 1914. Worn, nickel peeling. Overall length 110cm. Condition III